Penrhyn House, Kent, CT
PrintmakerMade by
George Laurence Nelson
American, 1887 - 1978
Datemid 20th century
MediumLithography; printer's ink on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 13 1/2 x 11in. (34.3 x 27.9cm)
Sheet (height x width): 16 1/2 x 13 3/4in. (41.9 x 34.9cm)
Sheet (height x width): 16 1/2 x 13 3/4in. (41.9 x 34.9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
DescriptionDoorway and center facade of a late eighteenth- or early nineteenth-century frame house with clapboard siding and louvered shutters. The porch roof has a pediment with dentil moldings, supported on thin colonnettes. There are wooden benches on the porch on either side of the doorway. The door has a knocker, sidelights, and a fanlight. A potted fern is on the doorstep at the left; a doormat is in front of the door. There is a Palladian window above the porch. A tree branch is at the upper right. Shadows from additional trees are on the front of the house.
Object number2005.119.0
InscribedOn recto, in pencil: lower left, "29/30"; lower right, "29".On verso, lower right, in pencil, accession number.
On View
Not on view
